The Times Square Ball Drop Will Take Place Without Spectators for the First TimeBy Leila KozmaUpdated Dec. 28 2020, 2:51 p.m. ET
Source: GettyOne of the longest-running New Year's Eve traditions in New York? Arguably, it has to be the Times Square Ball Drop, which has taken place every year since The New York Times organized the first drop at its headquarters in 1907. The area was referred to as the Tenderloin or Satan's Circus because of its adult entertainment scene at the time. Read More...
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken steps to stop the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike from dumping the party ahead of the 2023 general elections. The presidential candidate of PDP, Atiku Abubakar is all out to end the differences between him and the Rivers State Governor.
A source disclosed that the main opposition party has enlisted Wike’s godfather, former governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili and others to meet with him. Read More...